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Who is Dr. Bordas, Infectious Disease Specialist in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Nicolas Bordas, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL. Dr. Bordas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bordas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bordas’s office at (256) 485-0899.
What languages does Dr. Bordas speak?
Dr. Bordas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bordas typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bordas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bordas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bordas typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolas Bordas may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Bordas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bordas accept my insurance?
Dr. Bordas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 485-0899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bordas accept in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Bordas in Gadsden, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Bordas' office located?
Dr. Nicolas Bordas' Primary Practice
1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 302B
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 485-0899
What is Dr. Bordas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bordas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023422870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bordas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bordas
What is Dr. Nicolas Bordas's specialty?
Dr. Bordas is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Gadsden, AL.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Nicolas Bordas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bordas is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Huntsville Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicolas Bordas accepting new patients in Gadsden, AL?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Bordas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolas Bordas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bordas's office at (256) 485-0899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Bordas?
Please contact Dr. Bordas's office at (256) 485-0899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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